Top Selection
The Substance Film
The filmmaker's daring critique addresses the oppressive nature of women's appearance as well as the dreaded aspects of growing older. Demi Moore presents a brilliant acting turn playing Elisabeth, a 50-year-old film star forced into starring in an aerobics show on the small screen. Forced aside due to her deceitful superior her manager Harvey, she undergoes an enigmatic and gruesome process known as this experimental method. This generates a new version of herself named Sue, resulting in a progressively vampiric relationship between the two. This Friday, Paramount Plus
This Mystery Thriller
This Agatha Christie-esque story includes the talented actress as Laura, a top-notch writer who takes a break from writing about international wars to embark on a luxury cruise with a terminally ill Norwegian shipping heiress and donor, her partner, and other filthy rich individuals. However when an enigmatic female falls into the sea overnight and the entire crew insists she wasn't real, the reporter's sleuthing skills take over. Streaming currently, the Netflix platform
Presence Film
Steven Soderbergh tests his creative boundaries in this innovative supernatural story filmed completely from the perspective of the spirit. As a family including mother Rebekah and troubled teenage daughter Chloe settles into their new suburban house, the lens – AKA the Presence – follows them around. Chloe seems conscious of the ghostly being, and it looks like guarding her. Yet what is the reason? It's a fun idea that doesn't outstay its welcome, including a revelation that may be unexpected. October 11th, afternoon and evening times, Sky Cinema
Nicolas Cage's Meta Comedy
Nicolas Cage fully commits to his unique fame via this meta comedy caper. He portrays an egotistical Hollywood actor named Nicolas Cage who agrees to a lucrative offer to appear at a festive event on the Spanish island for billionaire Javi Gutierrez. Contacted by the CIA to gather intel on the alleged criminal, his unconventional method proves useful. Saturday 11 October, prime time, Channel 4
The Black Phone Horror
Derrickson's contained scarefest stands strong even without a continuation. Set in 1970s Colorado, several kidnappings has made the children on edge. Once Finney gets captured by “the Grabber” and imprisoned in a cellar, he dreads a fatal end. But the old telephone in the room continues to ring, with spooky callers giving advice, and the prescient dreams from his sibling Gwen could save him. A genuinely scary movie. October 11th, nighttime, Film4
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
In the battle between faith and wealth, the winner is obvious for Mammon in this director's delightfully tacky biopic about the fallen televangelist and her felon spouse. Andrew Garfield portrays the greedy Jim, who declares at the beginning, “God does not want us to be poor,”. Both individuals commence capitalizing on the people's spiritual convictions. It's a riot of poor styling, bad makeup and hypocrisy, yet the lead actress achieves to present Tammy Faye with compassion. October 14th, late night, on Film4
This Espionage Thriller
This period's another release from Steven Soderbergh delivers a intelligence thriller as sharp like the turtlenecks worn by the actor's UK spy. He is tasked to identify a double agent within their ranks from a group of five – including is his spouse. The two stars excel of calm composure, so a delicious psychological game of deception or honesty unfolds. Additional actors join in the clever spy entertainment. This Friday, various showings, Sky Cinema
